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Sunday, March 15th, 2026

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Good morning, Bangor. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 15th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • 20 community members gathered Saturday, March 14 at the Library's Crofutt Community room to paint 325 squares for a 6'x11' American flag mural. The flag will be exhibited at the Cyr Gallery in June and July and in Bangor in September when a Declaration of Independence copy is displayed.  FOX Bangor

CULTURE NEWS

  • Alice Daley Noyes's book explores the legacy of Metallak, known as the Lone Indian of the Magalloway, whose reputed 120-year life shaped Maine's fishing lore. Local fly tyer Steve Parisi designed the Metallak streamer (inspired by historic fishing traditions) to honor this enduring heritage.  Bangor Daily News
  • Bangor Daily News won Best Overall Website at the New England Press & Newspaper Association’s annual convention Saturday in Portsmouth, New Hampshire; it also took home awards for its home page and housing news, a win that shows its strong commitment to Maine readers.  Bangor Daily News

EVENTS

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  • Silent Book Club

    5:30-7 p.m. — The Stage Door — Free entry — Enjoy a cozy evening of quiet reading among fellow book lovers with snacks and drinks.

    Wed, 3/18/26

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  • Veterans Jobs and Career Fair

    10 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Hollywood Casino Hotel & Raceway Bangor — Free entry — Explore career opportunities tailored for veterans and network with potential employers.

    Fri, 3/20/26

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  • Bangor Art Society Annual Open Juried Show

    10 a.m. – 8 p.m. — Bangor Public Library — Free entry — Showcase of creativity with local and regional artists vying for top honors.

    Mon, 3/30/26

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  • Ballroom Dancing with Robert Causey

    8-9 p.m. — The Wilson Center — Free entry — Learn various styles of Ballroom Dance in a fun and relaxed atmosphere with no partner required.

    Wed, 4/8/26

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  • S-T-R-E-T-C-H Your Teaching Workshop 2026

    8:30 AM – 2:30 PM — United Technologies Center-Region 4 — Free entry — Enhance teaching skills and bring fresh energy to the classroom with engaging breakout sessions.

    Sat, 4/11/26

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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